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Electoral wardE05011804

Sidmouth Sidford ward, East Devon

Sidmouth Sidford is one of 30 electoral wards of East Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 7,863 residents in 3,686 households — 918 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Honiton and Sidmouth constituency; for county elections it is in the Sidmouth division.

Residents, 20217,863council ward average 5,028
Households3,6862.13 residents per household
Density918/ km²about 8.57 km² · East Devon 185
Aged 65+36.7%East Devon: 30.0% · under 16: 14.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.5% · 279
5–94.7% · 369
10–155.7% · 452
16–193.7% · 289
20–243.3% · 263
25–346.5% · 511
35–4913.8% · 1,086
50–6421.9% · 1,725
65–7416.8% · 1,320
75–8413.7% · 1,081
85+6.2% · 487

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.9% · 551
1 car or van47.2% · 1,739
2 cars or vans28.4% · 1,046
3 or more9.5% · 350
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; East Devon overall: 72.1% owned, 10.3% social rented, 16.0% private rented.

Owned outright54.1% · 1,995
With mortgage18.5% · 683
Shared ownership1.9% · 70
Social rented15.0% · 553
Private rented10.3% · 379
Lives rent free0.2% · 6

Type of home

Detached house41.3% · 1,523
Semi-detached house25.3% · 932
Terraced house22.2% · 817
Purpose-built flat8.9% · 327
Converted house1.4% · 50
Other conversion0.5% · 17
Above shop / office0.5% · 20
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011804
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Sidmouth
Region
South West
Density rank in council
10 of 30

Parishes in the ward

Sidmouth

Other wards in the same constituency

AAxminster28.6% aged 65+ · 65.1% owned8,125BBeer & Branscombe38.7% aged 65+ · 69.4% owned2,353CColy Valley36.6% aged 65+ · 76.1% owned4,709DDunkeswell & Otterhead29.4% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned5,778FFeniton23.2% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned2,720HHoniton St Michael's27.7% aged 65+ · 68.6% owned6,807HHoniton St Paul's32.4% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned4,855NNewbridges36.8% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned2,533NNewton Poppleford & Harpford30.9% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned2,303OOttery St Mary26.2% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned7,986SSeaton43.3% aged 65+ · 72.6% owned7,128SSidmouth Rural44.0% aged 65+ · 81.8% owned2,101SSidmouth Town50.5% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned4,413TTale Vale25.2% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned2,476

All 30 wards of East Devon

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.